New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-09
DELEGATES ELECTED IN BROOKLYN.

RESULTS OF THE ASSEMBLY DISTRICT CONVENTIONS
ONLY TWO CONTESTS.
The BROOKLYN delegation to the Republican State
Convention was selected last evening at Assembly
District ConyentIons The suggestions of the caucus
OF party leaders early In the week that men Of sterling
character and good standing should be selected were
carried out in most OF the districts Among the PROM
inent men selected Congressman s. V. White, ex-
Mayor Seth Low. Alexander Ray. Alfred Hodges,
Jesse johnson, W. H. Beard, +. H. Hobbs, NJ. T..
Page, Nelson j. Gates Robert Payne, Louis f. Nicot,
Dr. James Watt, S. L. Maddox Charles Small, James
N. Smith, r. W. Fielding, Horace Graves and W. Ii.
Leaycraft.
The only districts I'm which there were any contests
the Xth and With. In the former struggle took
place between the Eighth and Twenty second wards
in regard to the number Of delegates to be allotted
to each. State Committeeman Henry Brstow pre-.
that the Twenty second Ward have three delegates.
the Eighth two and the Ninth one Frederic nis.el
of tho others Joln Pickett urged that the
Eighth Ward was entitled to two DELEGATES and said
suffer at the polls After brief debate the amended
motion was adopted by vote Of IA to H. Each
ward named Its delegates and they elected with.
ont opposition The old trouble between the rival
factions in the Twelfth Ward. where only handful OF
Republicans live but which constitutes the yth As
semby District from the Democratic gerrymandering
when the county was redlstricted, came up anew.
favor of the Meinetz faction, steps once taken
to carry tho primary. II is claimed by the johnson
added the roll by the Elm faction on Saturday
night The latter then claimed the primary election
on Tuesday by vote of 101 to so TIE Johnson
a~tion claim that the vote so to 30 I'm their
favor At O'Clock, the hour for the convention
three of the four deegates the Johnson ticket as.
sembed at the place designated for the convention,
No. 400 Van Brunt-st. TIE other faction alb
sent. and those present. after filling the vacancy i'm
their number. proceeded TO elect James Johnson and
Louis ii. Weaver a. the State Convention delegates,
and then diOurned. At a later hour the delegates
on the Meinetz ticket assembled and elected Henry
Mefnefz and Harmon Struck the delegates Tho
coDteSting delegates Will present their claims the
state Convention. Mr. John0n said last evening that
he confident OF the legality Of his election. and
felt OF securing his In the State Convention
The following are the delegates
Disirtcts. Dslsgaks
I.-Stephsn V. White Seth Low Robert b. Sedgvick
DIT James Watt. Robert Pave
Nv. X Garrs w. +. Beatty. Christopher Iarkin
I-John Ander II. b. Van Wick, Rudolph Courant,
Georg' Kenneth Jacob RrenneE
1V.-M. Page. A. Schleuter w. +. Herbert
Henry z. DraDer
v-James johnson. Louis H. Weaver
V.-(COntesti nis) Henry Nieuitz Harmon Struck.
VI-Thomis J. Mauier stephen J. Burroughs Theodore
Co. hen, Thomas Rockwell. Samuel r. Mai 'OX.
VII.-fous f. Moot John Setz Henry Jacqulsrd. Mich.
ael Buchanan.
VIII.-Samue w Moore. George ". Palmer Joseph Gard
Francis G. Williams. f. II. Hastings W. A.
XIV II. Leaycraft Charles Small J. IT. Russell. AL
tired Hodges. Warner tt-01 A. O. Hoekmeyer-
William II. Beard. Jesse Johnson. James y. Saith.
X.-Robert w. Fielding. Jsssie A. Pashey. James II.
XII H. Burton H. J. spearps. f. II. Coffin. J. Murths
Frederic bauck, T.. A. Pearcy. II. NJ. Smith Nelson
J. Gates. II. II. Halsey. l. ii. Hobbs. Alexander
Raw.
XIL-Horace Graves William nodwel. Rollins Webster
James Stoddard. Israel Gillette. I'll e9dore klendL